SuSE 11.3 Security Update : wireshark (SAT Patch Number 10279)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81642

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

wireshark has been updated to version 1.10.12 to fix six security issues :

- The WCCP dissector could crash. (bnc#912365).
(CVE-2015-0559 / CVE-2015-0560)

- The LPP dissector could crash. (bnc#912368).
(CVE-2015-0561)

- The DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector could crash.
(bnc#912369). (CVE-2015-0562)

- The SMTP dissector could crash. (bnc#912370).
(CVE-2015-0563)

- Wireshark could crash while decypting TLS/SSL sessions (bnc#912372) Further bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in:. (CVE-2015-0564)

https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.12.html

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 10279.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912365

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912368

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912369

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912370

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912372

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0559.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0560.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0561.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0562.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0563.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0564.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81642

File Name: suse_11_wireshark-150205.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/5/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:wireshark, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0559, CVE-2015-0560, CVE-2015-0561, CVE-2015-0562, CVE-2015-0563, CVE-2015-0564